NCT03849053

Mézières Therapy in the UCAM's Athletes With Low Back Pain

The Effectiveness of Mézières Therapy in the UCAM's Athletes With Low Back Pain

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 139 (actual)
• Sponsor: Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: —
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

The purpose of this research study focuses on the re-harmonization of the kinetic chains and posture based on spinal muscular atrophy and global stretching while trying to test the effectiveness of Mézières therapy on sports subjects with low back pain.

Detailed description

The experimental study was conducted on 139 young athletes of National Rhythmic Gymnastics of Murcia, UCAM Murcia CF and UCAM Murcia CB/EBA during a six months period in the city of Murcia. Precisely, the Mézières therapy was conducted in an experimental group of 69 athletes and in a control group with other 70 athletes with Low Back Pain. This study is developed through a cycle of global stretching decompensate interventions on the athletes with postural alterations and vertebral pain at 95% confidence level. The statistical analysis was handled by using the univariate general linear model with the support of SPSS statistics.

Conditions

• Low Back Pain
• Postural; Strain

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Mézières Therapy for Low back pain	Spinal muscular global stretching

Timeline

• Start date: 2016-12-01
• Primary completion: 2017-06-30
• Completion: 2018-05-20
• First posted: 2019-02-21
• Last updated: 2019-03-19